| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Studies in medieval and reformation traditions,
1573-4188 ;
volume 191
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Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; volume 191.
1573-4188
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Scholarship, Friendship and Border-Crossing; Part 1 Supernatural Agency and Communities of Belief; Chapter 1 The Collaboration from Hell: A Plague Strike Force at S. Pietro in Vincoli, Rome; Chapter 2 The Demonic Possession of Richard Dugdale; Chapter 3 Salem Girls (1692): Problems of Gender and Agency; Chapter 4 "Ringing of the Bells by Four White Spirits": Two Seventeenth-Century English Earwitness Accounts of the Supernatural in Print Culture; Part 2 Religion and Cultural Authority. |
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Chapter 5 "It is a Great Disgrace for Our City": Archbishop Antoninus and Heresy in Renaissance FlorenceChapter 6 Endor and Amsterdam: The Image of Witchcraft as a Weapon in the Political Arena; Chapter 7 Deep Down in Spirituality: Efforts of Seventeenth-Century New Netherlanders to Access God; Chapter 8 Paraluther: Explaining an Unexpected Portrait of Paracelsus in Andreas Hartmann's Curriculum Vitae Lutheri (1601); Part 3 The (Un)natural World; Chapter 9 "Making Feast of the Prisoner": Roger Barlow, Hans Staden and Ideas of New World Cannibalism. |
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Chapter 10 Signs that Speak: Reporting the 1556 Comet across French and German BordersChapter 11 Disorder in the Natural World: The Perspectives of the Sixteenth-Century Provincial Convent; Chapter 12 De Profundis: Linear Leviathans in the Lowlands; Chapter 13 The Ferocious Dragon and the Docile Elephant: The Unleashing of Sin in Rembrandt's Garden of Eden; Part 4 Artefacts and Material Culture; Chapter 14 Salience and the Snail: Liminality and Incarnation in Francesco del Cossa's Annunciation (c. 1470); Chapter 15 Luther Relics. |
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Chapter 16 The Art of Making Memory: Epitaphs, Tables and Adages at Westminster AbbeyChapter 17 The Pope's Merchandise and the Jesuits' Trumpery: Catholic Relics and Protestant Polemic in Post-Reformation England; Index of Names and Places. |
| Summary |
This volume brings together some of the most exciting current scholarship on these themes. This interdisciplinary and geographically broad-ranging volume pays tribute to the ground-breaking work of Charles Zika. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Religion and culture -- Europe -- History.
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Art and religion -- Europe -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Zika, Charles, honouree.
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Spinks, Jennifer, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Religion, the supernatural, and visual culture in early modern Europe 9789004297265 (DLC) 2015023008 (OCoLC)911199865 |
| ISBN |
9789004299016 (electronic bk.) |
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9004299017 (electronic bk.) |
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9789004297265 |
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900429726X |
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